Calgary city council approves new Green Line plan

Calgary city council approves new Green Line plan with shovels in the ground this year
Calgary city council's approval allows construction on the Green Line to begin in the southeast this year, while kickstarting a functional study on an alignment in the downtown.
Calgary moving ahead with Green Line development despite unclear downtown connection
City council voted to advance work on the province's proposal for the long-embattled transit line, but how the two sides still disagree on what the downtown portion of the track will look like.
Calgary council approves Green Line, ending heated political battle with province
The City of Calgary is moving forward with a multi-billion-dollar transit project that was the centre of a months-long battle with the Alberta government.
‘We’re in’: Premier backs Calgary’s new Green Line plan despite downtown uncertainty
Calgary city council approved a new Green Line plan that would allow construction on the southeast leg to begin this year, while committing to a functional study downtown.
City Council votes yes on the Green Line LRT
Calgary City Council voted yes today on the Green Line LRT, getting shovels in the ground this year in the southeast and beginning work immediately on the connection into the downtown. This decision reflects months of work with the Province of Alberta on a path forward for the largest infrastructure investment in Calgary’s history.
'It's really poopy': Councillors express divided opinions on Green Line plan approval
Here’s some of what councillors had to say, and how they voted on moving forward, during Tuesday’s debate: Mayor Jyoti Gondek (no): “The provincial government made it abundantly clear that they’re not interested in a partnership on the Green Line.
Green Line proposal endorsed by city council
The province is backing a plan to keep the Green Line alive. Calgary's mayor says council had little choice but to push it.
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The Green Line is back on track. So what happens now?
The Green Line got the green light — again — on Tuesday evening, with council voting to partner with the province to continue ...
Calgary groups slam province's Green Line plans, say offering support would be 'reckless'
Some downtown and industry groups are pushing back against the Alberta government’s plan to build elevated Green Line tracks ...